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Effective April 29 2026

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TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using our websites, digital products, or services offered by Modern Stager and the Market Ready Method™ (collectively, "the Company," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our websites, purchasing our products, or enrolling in our programs, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing marketreadymethod.com or modernstager.com (the "Sites"), purchasing any product or service, or using any digital tools we provide, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Sites or services.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on our Sites — including but not limited to the Market Ready Method™ framework, the Market Ready Score™, the Market Ready Quick Plan™, the Market Ready Blueprint™, training materials, templates, Canva files, graphics, course content, and written materials — are the proprietary intellectual property of Modern Stager and are protected by Canadian and international copyright, trademark, and trade secret laws.

You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of our content, products, or methodology without express written permission. Licensed users (Market Ready Strategists™) are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license solely as defined in their separate Licensing Agreement.

3. Products & Digital Downloads

We offer digital products including but not limited to the Market Ready Quick Plan™ and associated toolkits. Due to the nature of digital downloads: All sales of digital products are final. No refunds will be issued once a digital file has been accessed or downloaded.

You are purchasing a personal, non-commercial license to use the materials for your own home sale preparation or professional practice (as applicable).

You may not share, redistribute, or resell digital products.

4. Licensing Program

Participation in the Market Ready Method™ licensing program (Market Ready Strategists™) is governed by a separate Licensing Agreement. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and the Licensing Agreement, the Licensing Agreement shall prevail with respect to licensed activities.

5. Payment & Pricing

All prices are listed in United States dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. We reserve the right to change pricing at any time. You will be charged the price displayed at the time of your purchase. Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store your full payment card information.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our products and services are provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, that our tools, methods, or strategies will produce specific results for your home sale or business. Real estate outcomes depend on many factors outside our control.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Modern Stager and Market Ready Method™ shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our Sites, products, or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you in the six (6) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

8. User Conduct

You agree not to use our Sites or services to:

Violate any applicable laws or regulations

Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of the Company or any third party

Engage in fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading conduct

Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or data

Share licensed tools or materials in violation of your licensing terms

9. Third-Party Links

Our Sites may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Alberta.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our Sites or services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected]

PRIVACY POLICY:

Modern Stager and the Market Ready Method™ ("we," "us," or "our") are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our Sites or engage with our products and services. We comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable Alberta privacy legislation.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

Contact information: name, email address, phone number

Business information: company name, profession, geographic area (for licensees and professionals)

Purchase and transaction data: billing address, purchase history (payment card details are handled by our payment processor and not stored by us)

Quiz and assessment responses: answers you provide in the Market Ready Score™ quiz or other tools

Communications: messages you send us via email or contact forms

Usage data: pages visited, time on site, referring URLs, device and browser information (collected via cookies — see our Cookie Policy)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Deliver the products, services, or digital downloads you have purchased

Send you your Market Ready Score™ results, Quick Plan™, or other requested resources

Process payments and maintain transaction records

Communicate with you about your orders, inquiries, or licensing program

Send marketing emails and newsletters (only with your consent; you may unsubscribe at any time)

Improve our Sites, products, and services

Connect you with a local Market Ready Strategist™ if you request a referral

Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

Service providers: third-party platforms that help us deliver our services (e.g., email marketing software, payment processors, quiz platforms, Canva). These providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.

Market Ready Strategists™: if you are referred to a local Strategist through our platform, your contact information may be shared with that licensee for the purpose of following up with you.

Legal authorities: if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our business or others.

4. Email Marketing & Consent

If you complete a quiz, download a free resource, or opt in on our Sites, you may be added to our email list. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any of our emails or by contacting us directly. We will never send you marketing emails without a lawful basis for doing so.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. Purchase records are typically retained for seven (7) years for accounting and tax purposes.

6. Your Rights

Under PIPEDA and applicable Canadian privacy law, you have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you

Request correction of inaccurate information

Withdraw consent to our use of your information (subject to legal or contractual restrictions)

Request deletion of your data, where applicable

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Platforms

Our Sites may integrate with or link to third-party platforms (e.g., quiz tools, payment processors, email platforms). These platforms have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Sites and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

10. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy was last updated on April 29, 2026. We reserve the right to update this policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of our Sites after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at: [email protected]

COOKIE POLICY:

This Cookie Policy explains how Modern Stager and the Market Ready Method™ use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites. By continuing to use our Sites, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to site owners about how their sites are used.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our Sites to function properly. They enable core features such as security, page navigation, and access to secure areas. The Sites cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be switched off.

Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Sites. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

Examples: Google Analytics, similar website analytics tools

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use on our pages. Examples include remembering your quiz progress or form inputs.

Marketing & Targeting Cookies

These cookies may be set through our Sites by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

Examples: Facebook Pixel, Pinterest Tag, Google Ads

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie policies for more information:

Google Analytics: analytics.google.com

Facebook/Meta: facebook.com/privacy/policy

Convertkit / Flodesk (email): refer to their respective privacy policies

4. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be "session" cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until deleted). Most of the cookies we use are persistent cookies designed to improve your experience over multiple visits.

5. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser settings: Most web browsers allow you to refuse some or all cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Sites.

Cookie consent banner: When you first visit our Sites, you will be presented with a cookie consent notice. You can adjust your preferences at any time.

Opt-out tools: For analytics cookies, you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

6. Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our Sites do not currently respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry standard for doing so. You may, however, manage your tracking preferences through the cookie controls described above.

7. Updates to This Policy

This Cookie Policy was last updated on April 29, 2026. We may update it from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: [email protected]